Women’s lacrosse leads in game against Neumann, takes easy win

Women’s lacrosse leads in game against Neumann, takes easy win

Saturday, March 16, the Elizabethtown College women’s lacrosse team took a 21-11 win over Neumann University.


Senior Madelyn Baker was the top scorer for the Blue Jays with six goals, followed by sophomores Kate Ziegler and Lexie Sharp each scoring four points.


The first points in the game came from Neumann player Reilly Fiedler. A few seconds later first-year Jess Principe made her fourth goal of the season with an assist by Baker.


The Blue Jays made five consecutive points following Principe’s goal. This put the score at 6-1, and Etown was up five points; Baker made three of those five.


After a second goal made by Neumann, the Blue Jays put up another three points made by Sharp, Principe and junior Jesse Sartor.


With 18:43 left in the first half, Zielger made an unassisted goal, putting the score at 10-5 for Etown. This was followed by eight more goals made by the Blue Jays, putting Etown up 13 points.


The second half did not have as many goals made by either team. Neumann led the half with four points. Sharp and junior Abby Spessard put the last two points on the board for the Blue Jays, giving them 21 points. With the Jays’ lead, there was no hope for Neumann, and with two more points made, the final score was 21-11 with Etown walking away with the win.


The team will be traveling to Washington D.C. to play the Catholic University of America Saturday, March 23. The game will start at 1 p.m.

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